singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only.... N- I- }9 M. Q% R8 C: ?
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
2 [; s- M# |! v/ hI never really like starbucks. they...

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johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:: _  H2 ?+ p* w- h) A6 \
I never really like starbucks. they...

2 ]4 M& D4 `2 [8 e: _2 wmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:8 r: f% T: ]6 {7 S" V6 a3 E2 O3 W

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  P8 {7 [+ `0 W0 mIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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' `5 P7 h1 c, k$ U$ ZThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

. |; ]* t0 k+ f) N+ ?1 r8 v" EI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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2 W3 \( J- i' mwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:) W7 J- ^% f) R+ A$ l
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# n( w& Y% k. \' V+ [/ W, t( J% IThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:- m# f2 Y& c/ X( B7 U0 Y
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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5 E+ l- \0 o- F9 hAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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! j  r6 D7 i0 [: K$ [0 Q' ^There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too